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AMERICAN SPORTING MANUAL. The American Sporting Manual of 1900 contains all racing records at large, revised and complete up to the end of 1899; four handicapping systems with directions for their practical application, a table showing how to compute bookmaking percentages, track records of all the recognized tracks of the country, the westing and eastern scales of weights, tables show-era the comparative speed of tracks, a complete list of pugilistic contests of 1899 of any consequence, trotting and pacing records at all distances and a list of the new 2:15 trotters of 1899. Also a complete record of performances at all styles of billiards, together with scores of all the important matches and tournaments of 1899 AMERICAN RACING RULES OF 1900. The 1900 edition of the American Racing Rules, published by Secretary E. C. Hopper of the American Turf Congress, can be sent by mail to any address from this office for 25 cents. The book contains the racing rules at amended to January 1, racing colors as registered and betting rules, and a digest in index form which is a iruida to aU the books contents. GOODWINS FOR. OFFICIAL 19TH 1899- fURFGUIDE. YEAR IN 2 VOLUMES. A "Form Table" to all Principal Meetings A work of about 2,000 pages, replete with matter indispensible to all, including among the NEW FEATURES a treatise on "Handicapping, and How to Handicap Horses" and "Betting, and How to Bet. PRICES FOR BOTH VOLUMES. In Cloth substantially bound .20 In Half Morocco library form 7.20 In English Half Calf 9.20 PRICES FOR SEPARATE VOLUMES. Vol. 1. Jan. to June. Vol. II. July to Dec. Cloth .10 Cloth .10 Half Morocco 3.10 Half Morocco .... 5.10 Half Calf 4.10 Half Calf 6.10 GOODWIN BROS., l4?aP%S85f,r